Crews called to fire in home on Bonhay Road, Exeter
Crews were called to a blaze in an Exeter home yesterday afternoon. Two appliances from Danes Castle fire station were mobilised to a fire involving an electric fryer on Bonhay Road at 13:25. The fire...
View ArticleCrews called to fire involving tumble dryer in Exeter
Fire crews were called to Exeter yesterday morning after a fire involving a tumble dryer. One appliance from Danes Castle was mobilised to reports of an Automatic Fire Alarm sounding on Carpenter...
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Four members of gang which flooded Devon with £4million of cocaine jailed for...
A GANG dealing cocaine could have brought drugs worth almost £4 million onto Devon's streets, a court heard. Another four plotters have been jailed for a total of just under 20 years. Prosecutors claim...
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Green Party membership soars in South West
A minority political party said it is becoming a force to be reckoned with in the Westcountry as more people joined up. The Green Party says their membership is growing rapidly in the South West with a...
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Devon's Monster Raving Loony Party in funding crisis
The Monster Raving Loony Party, which was founded in Devon, is fighting for survival as it struggles for funding . The Loony political party which became a stalwart of elections after being founded...
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Honiton school takes children to London to mix with pupils from different...
A Honiton primary school has organised a trip to London so the children can meet people who are not white. Payhembury Primary has been criticised by Ofsted for not being multicultural enough. The...
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Man cautioned for having sex in Exeter charity shop for the second time
A 47 year old man has been cautioned by police for having sex in a charity shop – the second time he has done it. Jason Daden was charged in April after he 'committed an act outraging public decency by...
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VIDEO: Truckers United convoy takes disabled child to Devon's Crealy
MOTORISTS were treated to a spectacle - and disabled youngsters to a special treat - when a huge convoy of lorries made their way to Devon's Crealy. Dozens of heavy goods vehicles took the children for...
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Lightning strike causes huge blaze at Devon house as storm hit Exeter
These pictures show a Devon home that was badly damaged after a lighting strike started a fire. The property on North Road in South Molton, Devon, was hit by the bolt at 4.30am on Friday night and...
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Impermanence dance troupe to perform at Exeter Northcott Theatre
If you're missing your dose of unusual entertainment now that television talent show Britain's Got Talent, you'll be glad to hear that Exeter Northcott Theatre has come to the rescue. Booked to perform...
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Food crisis worsens in Exeter as handouts climb to nearly 4,000 at city foodbank
Emergency food handouts have grown in Exeter as the South West has seen a 77% rise last year, new figures show. The number of people receiving free meals from food banks in the Exeter soared from 2,873...
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Exeter Samaritans show off their creativity
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Exeter branch of the Samaritans, the charity is getting in touch with its artistic side by organising an arts and crafts exhibition. On view will be the talent...
View ArticleResidents given chance to choose Sidmouth's new outdoor gym
East Devon District Council (EDDC) and Sidmouth Town Council have been busy working together to provide residents of Sidmouth with the free-to-use outdoor gym that they want. And now they would like...
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Italy stars Andrea Pirlo and Ignazio Abate talk up England ahead of World Cup
Mario Balotelli has already said England have no chance of making an impact at the World Cup - but two Italy team-mates seem to have other ideas. Former Manchester City striker Balotelli was quick to...
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Exeter paedophile jailed after defying order by looking at images of child...
A paedophile has been jailed for defying an order banning him from surfing the internet for pornography and downloading sickening images of child abuse. Stephen Caventer was subject of a Sexual...
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Breaking: Actor and comedian Rik Mayall dies
British comedian and actor Rik Mayall has died at the age of 56, his manager says. Mayall was an English comedian, writer and actor who starred alongside Adrian Edmondson in The Young Ones and Bottom....
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Honorary Exeter University graduate Rik Mayall dies aged 56
British comedian and actor Rik Mayall has died at the age of 56, his manager says. Mayall was an English comedian, writer and actor who starred alongside Adrian Edmondson in The Young Ones and Bottom....
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Budding hack required for cat newsletter
Exeter Axhayes Cats Protection adoption centre is looking for someone who can help to produce their quarterly newsletter. The Friends of Axhayes group are a group of fund raisers who meet regularly to...
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Can you help? Police appeal for help in tracing 14-year-old Devon girl
A 14-year-old Devon girl has been missing for nearly a week, police say. An appeal for the public to help locate Jamie Cordy, who was reported missing on Tuesday June 3 at around 7.45pm, was issued by...
View ArticleRoad closed in Beer after coach catches fire
A road has been closed in East Devon this afternoon following a coach fire. A blaze has broken out on the A3052 near Hollyhead Road between Beer and Seaton. The road is closed at the junction with...
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